The Fellowship Council

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About the Fellowship Council
The Fellowship Council is an association of program directors and specialty societies charged with oversight of fellowship training programs in order to uphold uniformly high standards and produce well trained surgeons.

What’s New at the Fellowship Council?

Have you looked at the Fellowship Council Job Board? It’s a great resource to find that post-fellowship position.

We also have links to Sponsoring Society Job Boards with even more opportunities.

We have published our new Fellow Parental and Medical Leave Recommendations.  Please read and let us know what you think.

Questions? Comments? Please contact us.

Advanced GI MIS, Bariatrics, Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery, Comprehensive Flexible Endoscopy, Foregut, and HPB Fellowship Application and Matching Process Schedule

The 2024-2025 fellowship year application process for surgical fellowships in Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery, Bariatrics, Comprehensive Flexible Endoscopy, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB), Foregut and Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) is now open. Applicants have until February 7, 2023 to confirm their applications to programs. Letters of recommendation must also be received by February 7, 2023.

Fellowship Application Process Opens:
December 1, 2022

Fellowship Application Closes:
February 7, 2023

Letters of Recommendation Deadline:
February 8, 2023

Deadline to Inform Applicants of Interviews:
March 10, 2023

Fellowship Ranking Order List Start:
May 1, 2023

Fellowship Ranking Order List Deadline:
May 18, 2023

Fellowship Scramble Day:
June 7, 2023

Date for Announcement of Fellowship Matches:
June 8, 2023

Fellowships Begin:
August 1, 2024